Postcode S71 5NA is located in a minor urban area, within the Monk Bretton area of Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Lundwood area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 130 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lundwood is £42,053 per year. The median sale price in Monk Bretton is £175,000 (around £209 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £148,500 and £220,000. The nearest station is Barnsley, about 1.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Littleworth Park.
Lundwood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 459 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Lundwood has a very high crime rate, with approximately 130 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 60.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Lundwood is £42,053 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 299 ft away from S71 5NA.
Lundwood near S71 5NA has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Barnsley located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Littleworth Park | Medium | Walking directions to Littleworth Park |
Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 (about £209 per square foot) in Monk Bretton area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £420,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £260,000 | £274 |
| Semi-Detached | 69 | £167,000 | £201 |
| Terraced | 22 | £140,000 | £176 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £197,995 | £102,000 | £105,000 | £95,000 |
| 2017 | £199,995 | £89,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| 2018 | £217,995 | £60,000 | £114,498 | £100,000 |
| 2019 | £230,000 | £62,000 | £121,000 | £105,000 |
| 2020 | £208,000 | £98,250 | £128,000 | £115,000 |
| 2021 | £219,998 | £56,000 | £145,000 | £112,500 |
| 2022 | £273,995 | £95,500 | £160,000 | £109,000 |
| 2023 | £250,000 | £199,995 | £145,000 | £126,500 |
| 2024 | £250,000 | £187,500 | £168,000 | £151,875 |
| 2025 | £270,000 | £70,000 | £165,000 | £138,000 |
| 2026 | £247,500 | — | £170,000 | £140,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £171 | £144 | £136 | £105 |
| 2017 | £190 | £125 | £142 | £126 |
| 2018 | £193 | £79 | £147 | £131 |
| 2019 | £191 | £148 | £142 | £126 |
| 2020 | £189 | £138 | £149 | £130 |
| 2021 | £211 | £81 | £172 | £140 |
| 2022 | £245 | £134 | £190 | £141 |
| 2023 | £244 | £312 | £174 | £132 |
| 2024 | £253 | £290 | £200 | £166 |
| 2025 | £251 | £96 | £193 | £176 |
| 2026 | £283 | — | £208 | £175 |
There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S71 5NA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov 2025 | 8, Wike Road, Barnsley, S71 5LY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £85,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 319, Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S71 5ND | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £115,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 43, Wike Road, Barnsley, S71 5LZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £122,000 | |
| 13 Feb 2026 | 254, Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S71 5HR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £105,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2026 | 74, Lang Avenue, Barnsley, S71 5LS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £120,000 |
In the S71 5NA postcode area, located within Lundwood, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Dec 2018. | |
Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Dec 2018
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| 0.8 mi | Primary | Oakhill Primary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Jun 2019. | |
Oakhill Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Jun 2019
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| 1.0 mi | Primary | Lift St Helen's | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Jan 2024. | |
Lift St Helen's ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 23 Jan 2024
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of S71 5NA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Iceland | 244 Pontefract Road, Lundwood, Barnsley, S71 5PN | Walking directions to Iceland |
Annual council tax rates for Barnsley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for S71 5NA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Steven Green
Monk Bretton - Elected 2 May 2024
Dan Jarvis
Barnsley North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S71 5NA records about 130 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around S71 5NA in Monk Bretton is £175,000 (about £209 per square foot) based on 122 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to S71 5NA, including Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange (Good), Oakhill Primary Academy (Good) and Lift St Helen's (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
S71 5NA scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 459 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Barnsley North covering S71 5NA is Dan Jarvis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Steven Green (Labour Party).